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Protests erupt in Iraq over proposed ‘security’ deal
Thousands of Iraqis have taken to the street in weekly protests condemning a security agreement that U.S. colonial administrators are…
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Hunger in Ethiopia affecting all ages
As the global food crisis continues to spread, sectors of the population in Ethiopia are being devastated by starvation and…
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Confronting the racist checkpoints in Washington, D.C.
In the face of growing community outrage, the Metropolitan Police Department announced last night the temporary suspension of checkpoints that…
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Music legend Bo Diddley passes away
Marking a sad day for music lovers around the world, music legend Bo Diddley passed away from heart failure on…
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Southern Connecticut residents fight electric rate hikes
Dozens of activists and community members rallied in 95 degree heat on June 7 outside the New Haven, Conn., headquarters…
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Emergency actions protest Cuban 5 court decision
In yet another travesty of justice in the case of the Cuban Five, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld…
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Verizon-Alltel merger signals further capital consolidation
Verizon Wireless recently announced it would buy Alltel Corp. for $5.9 billion, making it the largest cell-phone operator in the…
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PSL members petition in Utah to gain ballot status
As part of the Party for Socialism and Liberations' intervention in the 2008 bourgeois elections, PSL members traveled to Salt…
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Unemployment spike in May highest in 22 years
Official unemployment rose from 5 to 5.5 percent in May. This was the largest monthly increase since February 1986 and…
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Clovis, N.M., high school yearbook features gay couples
Amidst a sea of conservative, homophobic backlash against the May 15 San Francisco ruling in favor of gay marriage, Clovis…
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